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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,579,946 and 11,662,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,579,946 and 11,662,684 is: 17,944,481.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,579,946 : 11,662,684 = 11,662,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,579,946/11,662,684 = 11,662,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,579,946x = 11,662,684 × 11,662,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,579,946x = 136,018,198,083,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,018,198,083,856/7,579,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,944,481.15

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